Urban Development Quizzes, Questions & Answers

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Jacob Riis did a lot for modern day America, especially when it comes to social reforms. His photographs were the ones who helped improve great cities like New York. If you believe you know much about those who have changed the...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 45 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

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When was Jacob Riis born?

May 13, 1849

March 3, 1849

May 3, 1849

May 3, 1850

Urban Design And Development

Explore the essentials of urban design and development, focusing on place-making, redevelopment, and creating livable spaces. This quiz assesses your understanding of urban aesthetics, functionality, and character, crucial for...

Questions: 44 | Attempts: 426 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

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Is a process that planners can employ to provide detailed guidance to thedevelopment of areas in the city. Seeks to realize the vision for an area bymaking the public realm more organized, aesthetically pleasing, and functional. It is thescience of ‘place-making’ which enhances the value of a city and improves the quality oflife of its people.

Urban Design.

Town Planning

Site Planning

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Theory Of Early Urbanization Quiz

By definition, urbanization is the emergence and growth of towns and major cities. Have you ever thought how does an urban area comes to be? This quiz on theory of early urbanization focuses on this very question in details. All...

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 338 | Last updated: Sep 7, 2023

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Religious Model under Theory of Early Urbanization by Paul Wheatley

Religion was a major factor behind urbanization. Cities were religious ceremonial centers (temples and ziggurats) and were seen as defenses against supernatural forces

Priestly class exercised political and social control; political leader had to claim to be a “high priest” with special and unique knowledge

Shift from elder-based kinship organization to complex political system

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Development of writing enabled “god-kings” to codify laws

Will Your Town/City Exist In 2030?

Do you fret about the future of your town? Do you wake up in the middle of the night wondering if you might soon be living in a ghost town of yore, tumbleweeds rolling through your athletic stadiums, your streets corroded into...

Questions: 35 | Attempts: 169 | Last updated: Mar 18, 2023

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(photo: Bobjgalindo, Wikicommons)Since I live in California, the first predictive factor I'll bring up is the big kahuna: water. Can your town come up with at least 35 gallons of water/person/day sustainably over the next decade? Is it already have trouble doing so? (With stringent conservation, greywater systems and rain catchment, people can live pretty well on this amount.)

Yes, we have plenty of the source of life. We luxuriate in it. We have lawns, and we don't feel the slightest bit guilty about a ten minute shower.

No, we face droughts and/or aquifer/groundwater depletion. It's a drag.

Urban Planning Quiz: Test!

Explore key concepts in urban planning with this Urban Planning Quiz: Test! Topics include new urbanism, sustainable development, population density, zoning laws, and urban sprawl. Enhance your understanding of how cities evolve...

Questions: 9 | Attempts: 365 | Last updated: Mar 18, 2023

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Chapter 9 Urban China

Explore the evolution of urban centers in China from the Shang Dynasty through Socialist policies until 1976. This quiz assesses knowledge of historical urban developments, demographic shifts, and economic transformations in...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 141 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2023

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During which dynasty did the first urban centers appear in China?

Qin Dynasty

Shang Dynasty

Yuan Dynasty

Song Dynasty